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This document appears to be a set of notes or lecture content on the topic of congestive heart failure (CHF). It includes various details and descriptions about the condition, potential treatments, and related information. The keywords indicate a focus on medical study related to heart conditions.

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there is hypertrophy (enlargement (CHF) · of mu...

there is hypertrophy (enlargement (CHF) · of muscle) With heart failure Congestive preload is pressure right atrium · in coming afterload is resistance of the left ventricle in order to · blood out of aorta to push oxygenated body · right sided CHF is when blood backs up in periphery (liver , feet) - Superior 3 inferior vena cava. Patients present in fluid overload left Sided 3 edema. Blood comes from · blood backs up in CHF is when lungs causing dyspnea pulmonary lungs on left side , so when there is damage patients experience breathing problems , With CHF ventricles are dilated reducing · , , volume left sided heart failure : ↑ , · pulmonary capillary wedge pressure pulmonary congestion Orthophed(shortness , , of breath when flat) exertional 3 tripod dyspnea cyanosis , , positioning · right sided &) failure : ↑ peripheral venous pressure , ascites , enlarged liver 3 spleen, distended jugular vein , Al distress. Weight, 3 dependent edema 4 failure · of heart stages CHF nonpharmacologic treatment · : limit salt , avoid alcohol Stop , smokingI , saturated fat intake exercise , diagnostic peptide (BNP) 100 · test for CHF Brain natriuretic echocardiogram which ejection fraction < : or an measures (EF)

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